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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 9TH MARCH, 1889.
TABLE E.
RETURN shewing the STRENGTH, ENLISTMENTS and CASUALTIES in the Police Force during 1888.
the Force.
Strength of Enlistments.
Deaths.
Resignations through Sickness.
Resignations through expiry of term of service
Dismissals
or
Total Casualties.
Desertions.
or otherwise.
Europeans,
114
Indians,
222
Chinese,
349
22 23
26
1
15
4
39
59
10
TOTAL,...... 685*
100
15
17
22
14
en
5
24
32
15
60
6
63
* Exclusive of-1 Captain Superintendent.
1 Adjutant.
4 Clerks.
55 Coolics.
Police Department, Hongkong, 22nd January, 1889.
223
22
106
Grand Total, 716.
W. M. DEANE,
Captain Superintendent of Police.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 98..
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to recognise, provisionally and until further notice, MITSUYOSHI SUZUKI, Esquire, as Consul for Japan at this Port.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 9th March, 1889.
FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary,
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 99.
The following Notice is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 9th March, 1889.
FREDERICK STewart, Colonial Secretary.
TREASURY NOTICE.
The attention of owners of tenements, who may from time to time have occasion to apply for refund of rates, is drawn to the following requirements of the law; and they are requested to note that the Government has no power to grant a refund, where these requirements have not been fulfilled.
H. E. WODEHOUSE, Acting Colonial› Treasurer.
Treasury, 4th March, 1889.
The Rating Ordinance No. 15 of 1888.
Section 35.-(1.) The owner of any tenement may give notice to the Treasurer that such tenement is vacant not later than
the fifteenth day of any month from the first day of which it is intended to claim such refund.
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(2.) So long as such tenement shall remain continuously unoccupied, no further notice shall be required, but after the re-occupation of such tenement, notice of any subsequent vacancy shall again be required, as provided in the preceding sub-section.
Section 37.—The petitioner shall not recover if the notice required by Section 35 has not been given, the,burden of proof
whereof shall rest upon him.